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Fort Macquarie

Fort Macquarie

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Fort Macquarie, Historic fort in Australia

Fort Macquarie was a fortress on Bennelong Point in Sydney Cove.

The fort was constructed between 1818 and 1821 to defend the harbor from potential attacks.

The site of Fort Macquarie later became the location of the Sydney Opera House.

While the Fort no longer exists, it remains an integral part of Sydney's colonial history.

Location: New South Wales

Inception: 1817

Source: Wikimedia

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Fort Macquarie Historic fort in Australia

Fort Macquarie was a fortress on Bennelong Point in Sydney Cove.

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Fort Macquarie
Fort Macquarie Historic fort in Australia
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Sydney Opera House Opera house in Australia

Situated on the southeastern coast of the country, Sydney Opera House is a distinguishable architectural marvel.

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Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House Opera house in Australia
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Sydney Opera House Grand Organ Grand pipe organ in Australia

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Sydney Opera House Grand Organ
Sydney Opera House Grand Organ Grand pipe organ in Australia
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Man O'War Steps Historic jetty in Australia

Man O'War Steps is an iconic jetty located in the City of Sydney.

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Man O'War Steps
Man O'War Steps Historic jetty in Australia
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Government House Official residence in Sydney, Australia

Government House is located in Sydney alongside the Royal Botanic Gardens.

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Government House
Government House Official residence in Sydney, Australia
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United Cinemas Opera Quays Cinema in Opera Quays precinct in Circular Quay, New South Wales

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United Cinemas Opera Quays
United Cinemas Opera Quays Cinema in Opera Quays precinct in Circular Quay, New South Wales
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Sydney Cove Harbor in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney Cove is a small bay on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour, one of several harbours in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Sydney Cove
Sydney Cove Harbor in Sydney, Australia.
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Bennelong Apartments Residential building in Australia

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Bennelong Apartments
Bennelong Apartments Residential building in Australia
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Moore Stairs Heritage listed flight of stairs at Circular Quay, Australia.

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Moore Stairs
Moore Stairs Heritage listed flight of stairs at Circular Quay, Australia.
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Campbell's Stores Historic building in Australia

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Campbell's Stores
Campbell's Stores Historic building in Australia
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